Computer Programmers Salary in Pennsylvania

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$89,180

Median hourly

$43

Average annual

$95,820

Employed in state

3.1K

The median annual salary for Computer Programmers in Pennsylvania is $89,180, or about $43 an hour. That is 11% lower than the national median.

Pay in Pennsylvania ranges from $60,070 at the 10th percentile to $134,710 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.1K people work as computer programmers in the state.

Pay distribution in Pennsylvania

10th$60,070

25th$76,230

Median$89,180

75th$109,740

90th$134,710

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $42.88
Daily: $343
Weekly: $1,715
Bi-weekly: $3,430
Monthly: $7,432
Annual: $89,180

$89,180 a year is around the 50th percentile for Computer Programmerss in Pennsylvania. The median is $89,180.

Computer Programmers — Pennsylvania
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$28.90	$60,070
25th percentile	$36.60	$76,230
Median	$42.90	$89,180
75th percentile	$52.80	$109,740
90th percentile	$64.80	$134,710
Average (mean)	$46.10	$95,820
Employment	3,120 people

Computer Programmers pay by metro area in Pennsylvania

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$101,420	1.8K
Reading, PA	$98,690	60
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$93,510	120
York-Hanover, PA	$91,760	80
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA	$88,180	130
State College, PA	$87,610	40
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$86,450	140
Pittsburgh, PA	$85,340	420
Lancaster, PA	$83,990	100
Erie, PA	$78,060	40

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